North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York Genealogy

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Town of North Hempstead

Resources[edit | edit source]

Church Records[edit | edit source]

  • 1826-1859 - Frost, Josephine C. Marriages by Rev. Henry Hermance at Reformed Dutch Church of North Hempstead, Long Island (Formerly Success): 1826-1859. Brooklyn, N.Y., 1913. Digital version at Ancestry ($).

Church Records
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North Hempstead was first settled in 1640.[1]

Repositories[edit | edit source]

Archives, Libraries and Museums[edit | edit source]

The Bryant Library
2 Paper Mill Road
Roslyn, NY 11576
Phone: 516-621-2240
Email

Genealogical Resources: Bryant Room houses the local history collection that includes 19th and 20th century books, mapts, photographs,newspaper clippings, letters and documents. They also have a special collection that includes materials on William Cullen Bryant, Clarence H. Mackay and Christopher Morley. List of collections. Hours vary from the library. You can also make an appointment.

Societies[edit | edit source]

Town of North Hempstead Historical Society[2]
Office of the Town Clerk
200 Plandome Road
Manhasset, NY 11030
Phone: 516-627-5664
Email: nsai@optonline.net

Town Clerk[edit | edit source]

Town Clerk's Office[3]
200 Plandome Rd.
Box 3000
Manhasset,NY 11030
Phone: 516-869-7646
Fax: 516-627-1714
Email: grossl@northhempstead.com

Unincorporated Communities within the Town of North Hempstead include:
Albertson; Carle Place; Glenwood Landing; Great Neck Gardens; Greenvale; Harbor Hills; Herricks; Manhasset; Manhasset Hills; New Cassel; North New Hyde Park; Port Washington; Roslyn Heights; Saddle Rock Estates; Searington; Strathmore; University Gardens and Williston Park.

Incorporated Villages using Town of North Hempstead Registrar:
Baxter Estates; Great Neck; Great Neck Estates; Kensington; Kings Point; Manorhaven; North Hills; Port Washington North; Roslyn Estates; Russell Gardens; Saddle Rock

Town Historian[edit | edit source]

Town of North Hempstead[4]
220 Plandome Road
P.O. Box 3000
Manhasset, New York, 11030

Town Records[edit | edit source]

North Hempstead town records were published in seven volumes.[1]

To locate additional published and transcribed records for North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York Genealogy check:

  • Gordon L. Remington, New York Towns, Villages, and Cities: A Guide to Genealogical Sources (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002). Archive.org; At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 974.7 D27r. Alphabetical list including date founded, if a town history exists, church and cemetery sources, and if a Civil War register (TCR) exists. The codes used under Church and Cemetery are defined in the link above the listing of towns, cities and villages.


Vital Records[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Orville B. Ackerly, "Long Island Town Records," New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 48, No. 1 (Jan. 1917):75-76. Digital versions at Internet Archive - free; New York Family History ($); FS Library Book 974.7 B2n v. 48.
  2. Elizabeth Petty Bentley, Genealogist's Address Book: State and Local Resources, with Special Resources Including Ethnic and Religious Organizations, 6th ed. (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub., 2009), 434. At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D24ben 2009.
  3. Bentley, Genealogist's, 434. At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D24ben 2009.
  4. Bentley, Genealogist's, 434. At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D24ben 2009.

Places[edit | edit source]